
Timely and Transparent Shareholder Activism Solutions
Strengthen investment decision-making with actionable research and data that covers market-moving and contentious business events.
Shareholder activism is surging globally, driving increased complexity in investment workflows. Glass Lewis’ Shareholder Activism Solutions offer in-depth analysis and vote recommendations, data, and unique communications tools to support informed decision-making on critical events like proxy contests and M&A.
Key Features and Benefits
Product Offerings
Our experienced analysts leverage their deep knowledge of corporate governance, finance, and legal matters to produce insightful research reports and informed recommendations.
Special Situations Research
Offers economic analysis, situation context, and well-constructed vote recommendations on contested situations and M&A.
Proxy Talks
Activist investors and corporate issuers can leverage our broad reach to present their case in a contentious situation.
Report Feedback Statement (RFS)
Comment on and/or provide your narrative directly to Glass Lewis’ 1,300+ institutional clients ahead of final vote decisions.
Controversy Alerts
Actionable, brief risk alerts that prioritize the most controversial global ESG issues up for a vote at shareholder meetings.
Glass Lewis’ Shareholder Activism Solutions help advisors to fully prepare for activist situations and offer investors actionable insights to better assess contentious situations. Our solutions are ideal for:


Guide: Anticipating and Addressing Shareholder Views on Executive Pay
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Guide: Anticipating and Addressing Shareholder Views on Executive Pay
This guide explains how companies can take a methodical approach to pre-season executive pay planning.


Analyzing Board Composition in the US: What the Latest Data Says on Director Independence, Commitments and Diversity
This article provides an overview of the board trends that we observed, covering board independence, overcommitment, and gender, racial and ethnic diversity, and discussion of how these findings align with the results of our 2025 Policy Survey.


Analyzing Board Composition in the US: What the Latest Data Says on Director Independence, Commitments and Diversity
This article provides an overview of the board trends that we observed, covering board independence, overcommitment, and gender, racial and ethnic diversity, and discussion of how these findings align with the results of our 2025 Policy Survey.


United States and Canada 2026 Benchmark Policy Guidelines Webinar
Watch members of our Research team provided an overview of the key updates to our 2026 Benchmark Proxy Voting Policy Guidelines for the United States and Canada.


United States and Canada 2026 Benchmark Policy Guidelines Webinar
Watch members of our Research team provided an overview of the key updates to our 2026 Benchmark Proxy Voting Policy Guidelines for the United States and Canada.


Continental Europe and United Kingdom 2026 Benchmark Policy Guidelines Webinar
Watch members of our governance, ESG, and remuneration experts provided an overview of the key updates to our 2026 Benchmark Proxy Voting Policy Guidelines for Continental Europe and the UK.


Continental Europe and United Kingdom 2026 Benchmark Policy Guidelines Webinar
Watch members of our governance, ESG, and remuneration experts provided an overview of the key updates to our 2026 Benchmark Proxy Voting Policy Guidelines for Continental Europe and the UK.